The harrowing programme follows the story of a 13-year-old schoolboy named Jamie who is accused of murdering a female classmate. Hit Netflix show Adolescence captures 'national mood'Anne Mensah, Netflix VP UK Content, said: “Adolescence has captured the national mood, sparking important conversations and helping articulate the pressures young people and parents face in today’s society. Director shares thoughtsIs Adolescence based on a true story? Stephen Graham explains new Netflix seriesHow was Adolescence filmed? Netflix shares behind the scenes of new showHe said: “As a father, watching this show with my teenage son and daughter, I can tell you – it hit home hard.

Source: The Times March 31, 2025 12:52 UTC